"config" meaning in English

See config in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˌkənˈfɪɡ/ [US], /ˈkɑnfɪɡ/ [US] Audio: En-us-config.ogg Forms: configs [plural]
Etymology: Shortening. Head templates: {{en-noun}} config (plural configs)
  1. (computing, informal) Configuration. Tags: informal Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-config-en-noun-hslov36N Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 59 41 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 68 32 Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Verb

IPA: /ˌkənˈfɪɡ/ [US], /ˈkɑnfɪɡ/ [US] Audio: En-us-config.ogg Forms: configs [present, singular, third-person], configing [participle, present], configed [participle, past], configed [past]
Etymology: Shortening. Head templates: {{en-verb}} config (third-person singular simple present configs, present participle configing, simple past and past participle configed)
  1. (computing, informal, transitive) To configure. Tags: informal, transitive Categories (topical): Computing
    Sense id: en-config-en-verb-gM344auI Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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